“If you want the truth, I’ll tell you the truth: Listen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you.”

“Listen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you. The one no one talks of speaks the secret sound to himself, and he is the one who has made it all.”

“I’ll tell you the truth and its up to you to live with it.”

“So many black men out here trying to be niggasKeeping it real to the point that they dying to be niggasWhen in actuality the fact is you ain't a nigga because you blackYou a nigger cause of how you actBut, you don't want me to tell you the truth, so I'mma lie to youMake it sound fly to you”

“Truth has a certain sound to it. Your spirit will hear it clearly and leap inside of you and you will feel hope; even if your mind is still wrestling with all the pieces.”

“Listen to me. I will tell you the truth about a man's life. I will tell you the truth about his love for women.”